News Canadian Paralympic Team on Day 5: Canada earns six podium finishes in a medal bonanza March 14, 2018 Canadian Paralympic Committee - Brian McKeever wins 12th Paralympic gold medal - Mark Arendz and Mollie Jepsen each win their third medals of these Games -Three more bronze medals won in Para nordic and Para alpine skiing - Canada matches Sochi medal count...
News 2018 NATIONAL BOCCIA TRAINING SQUAD AND MONTREAL WORLD OPEN TEAM ANNOUNCED March 14, 2018 Boccia Canada - (Ottawa, ON) March 14, 2018 – Boccia Canada is pleased to announce the 14 athletes named to the 2018 National Boccia Training Squad plus the team that will compete at the first World Open of the season...
News Junior synchronized skating teams in Croatia for 2018 ISU World Junior Synchronized Skating Championships March 14, 2018 Skate Canada - OTTAWA, ON: Canada will have two junior synchronized skating teams competing at the2018 ISU World Junior Synchronized Skating Championships in Zagreb, Croatia, from March 16-17. Les Suprêmes junior and Nexxice junior will represent Canada at the event. Zagreb...
News Karate to be Included in the 2023 Canada Games March 14, 2018 Karate Canada - Ottawa, March 14th, 2018 – Karate Canada is thrilled to announce the sport of karate has been selected as Host Choice for the 2023 Canada Winter Games. This project was one Karate Canada had been working on...
News Eleven athletes named to roster for the 2018 Junior National Championships March 14, 2018 BC Wheelchair Basketball Society - March 13, 2018 (Vancouver BC) BC Wheelchair Basketball Society is pleased to announce the 11 athletes who will be representing Team BC at the 2018 Junior National Championships starting later this week in Longeuil, Quebéc....
News Canadian Eventing Athletes Spring into 2018 Season at Red Hills International Horse Trials March 14, 2018 Equestrian Canada - Ottawa, ON, March 14, 2018 – Canadian eventing athletes sprung into the 2018 season by taking four of the top 10 spots in the CIC 3* division at the Red Hills International Horse Trials, held March 8-11, 2018 in...
News COC to host WADA’s first Global Athlete Forum in Calgary this June March 14, 2018 Canadian Olympic Committee - TORONTO-MONTREAL (March 14, 2018) – The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) today announced that they will hold the first Global Athlete Forum in Calgary, Alberta, from 3-4 June, 2018. The forum will convene more...
News Canada's Nordic Team Celebrates Triple Medal Day at Paralympic Winter Games Brian McKeever skis to 12th career gold, Mark Arendz wins first career Paralympic bronze in cross-country skiing, while the youngest athlete at Team Canada, skied to bronze March 14, 2018 Own the Podium - Canada's Para-Nordic enjoyed their most successful day in the history of the Paralympic Winter Games celebrating three athletes hopping onto the podium along with a trio of near misses on Wendesday in PyeongChang, Korea. Canada's Brian...
News Tyson Langelaar earns silver at the 2018 ISU World Junior Long Track Championships March 14, 2018 Manitoba Speed Skating Association - Salt Lake City, United States, March 10, 2018 – Tyson Langelaar of Winnipeg, MB, won a silver medal as he finished second in the men's final overall standings at the 2018 ISU World Junior Long Track...
Knowledge Nuggets Blog - Sport Participation SIRC Blog Learning about what motivates successful athletes with physical disabilities (AWPD) at an elite level will help inform athlete development to the elite level and encourage others to begin sport. The purpose of this study was “to identify...